Capacity Planning Contract Job Trends in Wales

Capacity Planning
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Capacity Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 37 43
Rank change year-on-year -12 +6 +15
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 3 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.53% 0.68% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 0.77% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £313 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £325 £220
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% +47.73% -60.00%
75th Percentile - £338 £230
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

Capacity Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 431 261 290
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 76.01% 88.78% 70.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 177 182
10th Percentile £300 £189 £143
25th Percentile £375 £285 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £400 £490
Median % change year-on-year +16.88% -18.37% -2.00%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £553
90th Percentile £720 £613 £643
UK median daily rate £513 £505 £525
% change year-on-year +1.46% -3.79% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 28 37
10th Percentile £12.21 £13.08 £11.75
25th Percentile £16.13 £14.81 £15.48
Median hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £19.17
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% +17.37% +5.68%
75th Percentile £38.74 £25.15 £51.75
90th Percentile £50.38 £42.38 £85.40
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £26.21 £37.18
% change year-on-year +67.72% -29.51% +6.14%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Capacity Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Capacity Planning job vacancy trend in Wales

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Capacity Planning within the Wales region over the 6 months to 18 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales -11 2 £550 +69.23% 1
Capacity Planning
UK

Capacity Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) SAP PP
General
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) SAP PP Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Demand Management
1 3 (100.00%) Production Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Cost Reduction
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Ariba
1 3 (100.00%) SAP